From the author of Nuclear War: A Scenario, Annie Jacobsen presents the gripping true story of how a select group of scientists, operating under the clandestine oversight of the CIA, endeavored to harness the power of the human mind for espionage and warfare. For over four decades, the U.S. government secretly researched extrasensory perception, deploying it in attempts to locate hostages, fugitives, secret bases, and downed fighter jets, and to divine other nations’ secrets. This riveting investigation delves into the radical and controversial programs, revealing never-before-seen declassified documents and exclusive interviews with those involved.

Why You Should Read?

• Discover the untold history of the U.S. government's secret psychic espionage programs.
• Gain unprecedented insight into the intersection of science, intelligence, and the human mind.
• Explore the ethical and strategic implications of using psychic abilities for national security.
• Uncover declassified documents and firsthand accounts from scientists and government psychics.

About the Author

Annie Jacobsen is a New York Times bestselling author known for her investigative journalism and books on war, weapons, and national security. Her works often delve into classified government programs and their impact. She is also the author of Nuclear War: A Scenario.